LET'S WATCH THE BIRDS! By W. Percival Westell.
(1943) 1949 reprint. 8vo (142 x 205mm). Pp256. Colour frontispiece illustration, b/w photographs, line drawings. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt.
A guide to how and where to watch birds with many good observations on their natural history. Chapters include:- Why go bird-watching?; How to watch the birds; Where to watch the birds; How and why birds fly; Birds' feathers, and the reason why; The making of a bird's nest; The shapes and colours of birds' eggs; Bird-watching on the downs, heaths, moors and mountains; Bird-watching in the fields and meadows; Bird-watching in gardens and parks; Bird-watching along the hedgerows and lanes; Bird-watching by the sea; Bird-watching by inland waters; Bird-watching in the woods.
A guide to how and where to watch birds with many good observations on their natural history. Chapters include:- Why go bird-watching?; How to watch the birds; Where to watch the birds; How and why birds fly; Birds' feathers, and the reason why; The making of a bird's nest; The shapes and colours of birds' eggs; Bird-watching on the downs, heaths, moors and mountains; Bird-watching in the fields and meadows; Bird-watching in gardens and parks; Bird-watching along the hedgerows and lanes; Bird-watching by the sea; Bird-watching by inland waters; Bird-watching in the woods.
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Book Code
42386
| Author | Westell (William Percival). (1874-1943). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 42386 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Owner's name to front end-paper, a little pencil annotation but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1949 |
| Publisher | Thomas Nelson and Sons. |
| Place | London. |